State of the Industry and Keynote Address Wednesday, September 17
NAB President and CEO David K. Rehr delivered the opening keynote of The 2008 NAB Radio Show this afternoon. His speech addressed Radio's role in media's rapidly changing landscape, the importance of innovation, the Radio Heard Here advertising initiative and advocacy in Washington on behalf of the nation's Radio broadcasters. Watch Video | Read Transcript
Marconi Radio Awards Reception, Dinner & Show Thursday, September 18
The 2008 Marconi Radio Awards were presented last night at another fantastic Marconi Radio Awards Reception Dinner and Show. The evening was hosted by Billy Bush and featured performances by local Austin artists John Arthur Martinez, Sarah Pierce and Seth Walker. Click here for the full list of the Marconi Award winners.
Marconi Awards Reception Dinner & Show sponsored by Broadcast Interactive Media
Bruce Reese, Former NAB Joint Board Chair and President and CEO of Bonneville International Corporation, was honored as this year's recipient of the NAB National Radio Award. President and CEO of the Radio Advertising Bureau Jeff Haley delivered his speech titled "A Conversation about Radio's Future in a Digital World." and Howard University's WHUR-FM was presented with the second NAB HD Multicast Award for the HD-2 Station, WHUR-WORLD. Click here for photos of the event.